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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

695: How to Take Risks Confidently with Sukhinder Singh Cassidy

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy shares valuable insight on how to take smarter, more calculated risks with confidence. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) Two easy ways to build your risk-taking muscle 

2) How to stop the fear of failure from holding you back 

3) One question to help you make smarter, more calculated risks 


Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep695 for clickable versions of the links below. 


— ABOUT SUKHINDER — 

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy is a leading technology executive and entrepreneur, board member, and investor with twenty-five years of experience founding and helping to scale companies, including Google and Amazon. She served as president of StubHub and as a member of eBay’s executive leadership team. Sukhinder is the founder and chairman of theBoardlist, a premium talent marketplace that helps diverse leaders get discovered for board and executive opportunities, and the author of CHOOSE POSSIBILITY. 

• Sukhinder’s book: Choose Possibility: Take Risks and Thrive (Even When You Fail) 

• Sukhinder’s website: ChoosePossibility.com. Identify your risk-taking style with Sukhinder’s Risk Quiz! 

• Sukhinder’s LinkedIn: Sukhinder Singh Cassidy 

• Sukhinder’s Twitter: @sukhindersingh 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't by Jim Collins 

• Book: Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick: People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds by Chris Bradley 

• Previous episode: 500: Building Unshakeable Self-Esteem and Confidence with Victor Cheng 


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0:00.0

Welcome to the how to be awesome at your job podcast, the show where brilliant

0:05.3

professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at

0:09.4

work. Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning and money with your host Pete McKaidis.

0:18.4

Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 695 with Sue Hinderkissing

0:23.0

Cassidy. Sue Kader has got some great tips if you are feeling kind of nervous when

0:27.7

it comes to taking risks, she will reduce your nerves and increase your results.

0:32.7

The older and one, two easy ways to build your risk taking muscle, two, how to stop the

0:36.9

fear of failure from holding you back and three, one question to help you make smarter,

0:41.4

more calculated risks. So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or

0:44.9

the links to apps that we mentioned here, drop on by awesome at your job.com slash ep695.

0:49.6

And if you're at awesome at your job.com, check out some cool stuff like the game of

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research, the full text of all of these transcripts or the gold nugget email summaries, which

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gives you a two minute read on the key takeaways from each cast as well as unlocking the whole

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vault of all of those summaries. That's the gold nuggets. And here is Sue Hinderkiss story.

1:07.8

Sue Hinderkissing Cassidy is a leading technology executive entrepreneur, board member and

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investor with 25 years of experience, founding and helping to scale companies, including

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Google and Amazon. She served as president of StubHub and as a member of eBay's executive

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leadership team, Sue Hinder is the founder and chairman of the board is a premium talent

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marketplace that helps diverse leaders get discovered for board and executive opportunities

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and choose the author of choose possibility. Thanks to Sue Hinder for sharing her wisdom with us,

1:32.9

big thanks to our sponsors, check them out. One sponsor to check out is Stanford Continuing

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